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Introduction to Peer-to-Peer Networks

Thursday May 1, 2008
| Reference | Peer to peer networks share responsibility for processing data among all of the connected devices. Peer to peer networking is common on small local area networks (LANs), particularly home networks. Also known simply as peer networking, this model differs from client-server networking in several respects.
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